Eddie Howe left red-faced by Mikel Arteta as Arsenal comments come back to haunt Newcastle

Eddie Howe and Mikel Arteta

Arsenal information: Newcastle had been dealt a dose of their very own drugs by the Gunners (Picture: GETTY)

beat at their very own sport on Sunday and did not prefer it. The Magpies boss had no drawback together with his workforce timewasting on the Emirates in January however made certain to name out the Gunners for doing the identical on the weekend.

Arsenal ran out 2-0 winners at St James' Park to maintain their hopes of successful the alive. Martin Odegaard's long-range effort put the guests forward early on earlier than Fabian Schar's second-half personal objective doubled their benefit.

The Gunners had been annoyed by Newcastle 4 months in the past, drawing 0-0 at residence. On that event, Howe's facet had been certain to take their time at each potential alternative.

The ball was in play for simply 51 minutes and 23 seconds for the goalless draw. Afterwards, Howe hit again at complaints over his workforce's sport administration.

He stated: "We aren't right here to be standard and to get different groups to love us. We're right here to compete and to compete, we've got to provide the whole lot to try to get a optimistic end result.

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"I’ve obtained no situation saying that. That's our job and that’s what we’re going to try to proceed to do."

Opta Analyst stats, as outlined on Sky Sports activities Information, present that the ball is in play simply 52 per cent of the time throughout Newcastle matches this season. That's the lowest proportion of any workforce within the Premier League.

Newcastle weren't pleased with the size of time Aaron Ramsdale took to take his objective kicks on Sunday. However Opta stats additionally present that no workforce takes longer over their objective kicks this season than Howe's facet, averaging 36.8 seconds from the ball going out.

Solely Brentford take longer than Newcastle to restart a match following any delay. The Toon common 29.9 seconds whereas the Bees are up at 31.4.

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Eddie Howe and Jason Tindall

Arsenal information: Newcastle teaching workers weren't completely happy at Arsenal's techniques (Picture: GETTY)

Howe has now been dealt a dose of his personal drugs. The distinction being from the January draw that Arsenal took the lead after simply 14 minutes on Sunday.

They'd each proper to do all they may to safe a priceless three factors.  left his managerial counterpart red-faced and Howe's feedback proved how a lot it affected his workforce.

He stated after the defeat: "It was irritating from our perspective. We needed the ball the play, we needed to seek out our rhythm. It was very stop-start.

"That was suiting, in fact, the away workforce. As the house workforce, you need the ball in play, so it was irritating in that sense for us, undoubtedly.

"They managed the sport nicely from their perspective. They slowed it down, numerous breaks in play, irritating for us. Naturally, we needed the ball in play extra particularly if you find yourself chasing the sport.

"However we've got to have a look at what we are able to management. We will’t management that, that’s the referee’s job. What we are able to management is our capacity to take our probabilities, and presumably defend higher than we did at present."

Arteta admitted his workforce did all they may to get the job achieved. The Spaniard stated: "For certain, our workforce isn’t like that. I don’t need to get near that dialog with the sport that we needed to play at present."

Newcastle have come a great distance this season and even improved vastly since January. Howe should be ready for extra groups to undertake Arsenal's strategy at St James' Park much more shifting ahead.

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